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HILUS
hilus, hilum
(noun) (anatomy) a depression or fissure where vessels or nerves or ducts enter a bodily organ; “the hilus of the kidney”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hilus (plural hili)
(anatomy) A hilum.
Anagrams
• Shuli
Source: Wiktionary
Hi"lus, n. Etym: [NL.] (Anat.)
Definition: Same as Hilum, 2.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMMOBILIZATION
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
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